Author: Aly

Because a little chocolate ice cream is nice at the end of summer, yes? Mmm… At any rate, I wanted to make a general announcement about how goings-on here at AlyCatAuthor are going to, well, go on. As you may have read on my About AlyCatAuthor page, this blog is operating …

+J.M.J.+ Allegory is one of the best friends of any writer of spiritual fiction. As writers inspired by our faith, we have a plethora of history and parables to draw inspiration from, and our subconsciouses are often inundated with symbols and connections. None of this is bad…unless you do …

+J.M.J.+ There’s been some pretty furious debate for many years about the presence of magic in modern fantasy literature for kids, even as the bookshelves have literally exploded with new releases for young adults and children alike, many containing magic as the driving factor of their premises. Some parents have …

I do, I do. Be patient with me. AlyCatAuthor has a very specific purpose and reason for its conception. There’s a reason I’ve invested time, energy, and yes, finances, into this undertaking. It’s because I have something to share with the world, something unique, something creative, something that only I …